WA People
BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1210: Autism disorders insurance

Regarding insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorders.

Summary

  • Requires each health plan offered to public employees and their covered dependents under chapter 41.05 RCW which is not subject to the provisions of Title 48 RCW to include coverage for the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders and treatment of autism spectrum disorders in individuals less than twenty-one years of age.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brendan Williams (D-22)
Introduced
January 15, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
SB 5203
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorders;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brendan Williams (D-22)

50 co-sponsors (42 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Dan Roach R-31Al O'Brien D-1Steve Kirby D-29Glenn Anderson R-5Eric Pettigrew D-37Sherry Appleton D-23Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Hans Dunshee D-44Jeannie Darneille D-27Scott White D-46Jamie Pedersen D-43Roger Goodman D-45Tom Campbell R-2Jim McCune R-2Jay Rodne R-5Larry Haler R-8Skip Priest R-30Mike Sells D-38Tami Green D-28Dawn Morrell D-25Senator D-22Brian Blake D-19Dave Upthegrove D-33Alex Wood D-3Tina Orwall D-33Steve Conway D-29Mark Ericks D-1Jim Moeller D-49Dennis Flannigan D-27Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Timm Ormsby D-3Bob Hasegawa D-11Deb Eddy D-48Christine Rolfes D-23Marko Liias D-21Mary Helen Roberts D-21Dean Takko D-19Larry Seaquist D-26Maralyn Chase D-32Christopher Hurst D-31Pat Sullivan D-47Deb Wallace D-17Senator D-36Judy Clibborn D-41Larry Springer D-45Troy Kelley D-28Charles Ross R-14John McCoy D-38Marcie Maxwell D-41Mark Miloscia D-30

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 1210 in other sessions

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